BMW F45 Outside Door Handle Rear Right O/S Platinum Silver Metallic C08

BMW F45 Outside Door Handle Rear Right O/S Platinum Silver Metallic C08 is an original body component designed for precise installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory paint in the Platinum Silver Metallic C08 shade, the handle blends harmoniously with the bodywork, maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance. This used OEM part allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged handle without the need for additional adjustments.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7331289-PSM
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7331289
• Substitutable numbers: 51227331289, 7331289, 51217396306, 7396306, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Platinsilber Metallic - C08
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented handle is designed specifically for the rear right side of the BMW F45 body, ensuring correct geometry, the appropriate operating angle, and compatibility with the factory door opening mechanism. The placement on the vehicle is clearly defined, ensuring the part fits exactly in the place of the original component without the need for bodywork modifications or interference with the door structure.

The original design ensures proper cable routing and cooperation with the lock, as well as maintaining factory operating clearances, which translates into reliable, repeatable door opening and closing in daily use.

Platinsilber Metallic C08 paint finish

The handle is covered in paint in the Platinum Silver Metallic C08 shade, characteristic of many BMW F45 configurations. The metallic coating ensures color consistency with the bodywork, and the appropriate paint structure reduces the need for additional painting when replacing the part, provided the vehicle has the same color code.

The factory finish helps maintain the aesthetics of the vehicle's side line, and the properly selected shade of silver helps minimize the visibility of minor operational scratches, which is important for used body parts.

Performance characteristics and installation

As a product from the Door handles group, it is responsible for the ergonomic and trouble-free opening of the rear right door. The design intended for the specific BMW model allows for installation in place of the original handle using factory mounting points and standard mechanical solutions.

The used condition of the part means that the element has been previously used, yet it retains the functionality necessary for further service. This is a practical solution for accident repairs or replacing a damaged handle when the priority is maintaining the original vehicle specification at reasonable service costs.

Benefits of using an original BMW handle

Using an original exterior handle for the BMW F45 allows you to maintain the stylistic and technical consistency of the bodywork. The component retains factory lines, proportions, and the way the mechanism works, which is important both for user comfort and for the subsequent resale of the vehicle.

Choosing a used OEM component is particularly beneficial for local repairs, where color matching, shape, and build quality are important, while controlling the budget allocated for body service is also a priority.

Expanding repairs within BMW door handles

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door access zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as exterior handles, housings, or related mechanical parts, check out the available parts in the BMW Door handles category.

When choosing between new and used body parts, it is worth analyzing the differences in costs, durability, and availability. A detailed comparison of these aspects can be found in the article Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability, which will help you choose the optimal service solution for your BMW.